Service difficulty report · Splice Plate · Boeing 72731C

Difficulty date
July 12, 2000
Submitted
August 2, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N924UP
Make and model
Boeing 72731C
Aircraft serial
19234
Aircraft time
48,339 hours, 35,505 cycles
Part
Splice Plate
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:C&SI, ON REMOVAL OF BS 930 SPLICE PLATE AT STR 14 CRACK FOUND IN LWR END OF FUSELAGE UPPER FRAME. REPAIR CARRIED OUT ON FRAME IAW SRM 53-10-4 FIG 1.

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